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Padre Island National Seashore project nears reality in Texas
State politics note the Padre Island plan approved by Congress, awaiting Texas financing and approval, to turn 11 miles of northern Padre Island into a protected seashore. Also covered are loan rate debates, net seizures, bills killed on taxes and voter ages, highway speeds, license fees, mental health program adoption, education study orders, Laguna Madre land disputes, Alice water project, border liquor schemes, Candy Barr parole, and assorted legislative actions.
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Austin
Texas
Padre Island National Seashore
Congress
U. S
Laguna Madre
Senate
House
Padre Island
Texas Rangers
Ren
Howard Green
Fort Worth
Red" Berry
San Antonio
Berry
Bexar County
John Connally
Forrest Harding
San Angelo
State Highway Department
Connally
Cameron County
Eligio
Kika) de la Garza
McAllen
Corpus Christi
John E. Blaine
el Paso
Kennedy
Waggoner Carr
Jim Wells County
Grand Jury
Hardin
Jasper
Stonewall
Tyler
Charles Wilson
Trinity
Stanford Smith
George Hinson
Mineola
Alonzo Jamison
Denton